34 Bible Verses about Being Lost
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'I am beside myself,' am I? Well, that is between myself and God. I am 'sane,' am I? Well, that is in your interests;
(this was to fulfil his own word: 'I did not lose a single one of those whom thou didst give me').
More than that: those who have slept the sleep of death in Christ have perished after all.
Watch yourselves; you must not lose what you have been working for, but gain a full reward.
He who has found his life will lose it, and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.
Better had they never known the Way of righteousness, than to know it and then turn back from the holy command which was committed to them.
And when they were satisfied, he said to the disciples, "Gather up the pieces left over, so that nothing may be wasted."
When I was with them, I kept them by the power of thy Name which thou hast given me; I guarded them, and not one of them perished ??only the son of perdition, that the scripture might be fulfilled.
"Which of you with a hundred sheep, if he loses one, does not leave the ninety-nine in the desert and go after the lost one till he finds it?
A man said to him, "Is it only a few, sir, who are saved?" So he said to them,
for my son here was dead and he has come to life, he was lost and he is found.' So they began to make merry.
indeed I count anything a loss, compared to the supreme value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have lost everything (I count it all the veriest refuse) in order to gain Christ
Even if my gospel is veiled, it is only veiled in the case of the perishing;
to the one a deadly fragrance that makes for death, to the other a vital fragrance that makes for life. And who is qualified for this career?
He replied, "It was only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel that I was sent."
Whereas now, within Christ Jesus, you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.
instead of keeping in touch with that Head under whom the entire Body, supplied with joints and sinews and thus compacted, grows with growth divine.
and the will of him who sent me is that I lose none of those who are his gift to me, but that I raise them all up on the last day.
Those who are doomed to perish find the story of the cross 'sheer folly,' but it means the power of God for those whom he saves.
Or again, suppose a woman has ten shillings. If she loses one of them, does she not light a lamp and scour the house and search carefully till she finds it?
Jesus answered them, "You go wrong because you understand neither the scriptures nor the power of God.
So it is not the will of your Father in heaven that a single one of these little ones should be lost.
I live for God as the fragrance of Christ breathed alike on those who are being saved and on those who are perishing,
and when he gets home he gathers his friends and neighbours: 'Rejoice with me,' he says to them, 'for I have found the sheep I lost.'
Tell me, if a man has a hundred sheep and one of them strays, will he not leave the ninety-nine sheep on the hills and go in search of the one that has strayed?
Thus 'faith and hope and love last on, these three,' but the greatest of all is love.
My brothers, if anyone of you goes astray from the truth and someone brings him back,
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